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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Sony A7R II

Portability
62
Imaging
73
Features
93
Overall
81
Fujifilm X-H2S front
 
Sony Alpha A7R II front
Portability
68
Imaging
75
Features
84
Overall
78

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Sony A7R II Key Specs

Fujifilm X-H2S
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 660g - 136 x 93 x 95mm
  • Announced May 2022
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-H1
Sony A7R II
(Full Review)
  • 42MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 625g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
  • Introduced June 2015
  • Succeeded the Sony A7R
  • New Model is Sony A7R III
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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Sony A7R II Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Fujifilm X-H2S and Sony A7R II, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2S (26MP) and A7R II (42MP) and the Fujifilm X-H2S (APS-C) and A7R II (Full frame) boast different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-H2S was unveiled 7 years after the A7R II which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm X-H2S grades against the A7R II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2S over the Sony A7R II

 Fujifilm X-H2S A7R II 
IntroducedMay 2022June 2015Newer by 85 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display resolution1620k1229kSharper display (+391k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A7R II over the Fujifilm X-H2S

 A7R II Fujifilm X-H2S 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-H2S and Sony A7R II

 Fujifilm X-H2S A7R II 
Manually focus More exact focus
Display dimensions3.00"3"Equal display size

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Sony A7R II Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-H2S comes with exterior measurements of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and the Sony A7R II has proportions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-H2S and Sony A7R II in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2S and the A7R II.

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Sony A7R II size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-H2S and A7R II is 62 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Sony A7R II top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Sony A7R II Sensor Comparison

Generally, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions merely by looking through specifications. The image underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-H2S and A7R II.

Plainly, both of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-H2S having a smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field harder and the Sony A7R II will result in more detail having an extra 16 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-H2S provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Sony A7R II sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Sony A7R II Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Sony A7R II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S Portrait photography details
Sony A7R II Portrait photography details
83
you can focus manually
MP count high (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection focusing
saves RAW files
85
you can focus manually
megapixel count high (42 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
supports face detection focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S as a Street photography camera
Sony A7R II as a Street photography camera
72
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
comes with touch to focus
environment proof
more heavy than average (660 grams)
81
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
great ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S Sports photography info
Sony A7R II Sports photography info
86
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count high (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proof
better than average battery (580 per charge)
comes with phase detect AF
76
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count high (42MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
supports tracking autofocus
weather sealing
sensor has phase detect auto focus
continuous shooting slow (5.0 fps)
low battery power (290 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S Travel photography factors
Sony A7R II Travel photography factors
73
better than average battery (580 CIPA)
environment proof
connects via bluetooth
comes with touch to focus
MP count high (26 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
more heavy than average (660 grams)
62
weather sealing
megapixel count high (42 megapixels)
low battery power (290 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-H2S
Landscape photography with Sony A7R II
85
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3.00")
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count high (26MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
saves RAW files
environment proof
better than average battery (580 per charge)
has double storage slots
82
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count high (42MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
no anti-alias filter
great ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
low battery power (290 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S Vlogging details
Sony A7R II Vlogging details
73
screen is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detection focusing
video res high (4096 x 2160 pxls)
does have external microphone port
more heavy than average (660 grams)
37
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detection focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes external mic support
display is not selfie friendly
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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Sony A7R II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-H2S and Sony A7R II
 Fujifilm X-H2SSony Alpha A7R II
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-H2S Sony Alpha A7R II
Category Advanced Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Announced 2022-05-31 2015-06-10
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Bionz X
Sensor type Stacked BSI X-Trans BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 42 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 7974 x 5316
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 102400
Lowest native ISO 160 100
RAW format
Lowest boosted ISO 80 50
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 425 399
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Sony E
Number of lenses 82 121
Crop factor 1.5 1
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Tilting
Display size 3.00 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,620k dots 1,229k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760k dots 2,359k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.78x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 15.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/250 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 660 grams (1.46 lb) 625 grams (1.38 lb)
Physical dimensions 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 98
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 26.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.9
DXO Low light rating not tested 3434
Other
Battery life 580 photographs 290 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse recording With downloadable app
Storage type 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Dual 1
Retail pricing $2,499 $2,913